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  |label1 = Name in [[D'ni (language)|D'ni]]
  |label1 = Name in [[D'ni (language)|D'ni]]
  |data1 = {{ #if: {{{dni-name|}}} | <dni>{{{dni-name}}}</dni> }}
  |data1 = {{ #if: {{{dni-name|}}} | {{ #if: {{{dni-dictionary|}}} | [[Dictionary:{{{dni-dictionary}}}|<dni>{{{dni-name}}}</dni>]] | <dni>{{{dni-name}}}</dni> }} }}


  |label2 = Location
  |label2 = Location

Latest revision as of 08:06, 25 July 2024

Infobox device
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This template is for articles about devices and machines. It will automatically add Category:Devices to the article.

Usage[edit source]

{{{name}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|270px]]
{{{imagecaption}}}
Name in D'ni [[Dictionary:{{{dni-dictionary}}}|{{{dni-name}}}]]
Location {{{location}}}
{{Infobox device
| name
| image 
| imagecaption 
| dni-name
| dni-dictionary
| location
}}

Parameters[edit source]

This template is for articles about devices and machines. It will automatically add [[:Category:Devices]] to the article.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Namename

When this parameter is absent, the infobox will automatically use the article's page title.

Auto value
{{PAGETITLE}}
Stringoptional
Imageimage

Supply a file name with an image of the device or machine. Don't provide the full <nowiki>[[File:…]]</nowiki> tag, just the file name (e.g. "KI.jpg").

Filesuggested
Captionimagecaption

You can optionally include a caption that will appear beneath the image. Use this rather than '''name''' to provide additional information or context for the image you include.

Stringoptional
D'ni Namedni-name

If the device has a D'ni name, provide it here in Dnifont format, ''without'' the accompanying <nowiki><dni></dni></nowiki> tags.

Stringsuggested
Locationlocation

If a device or machine exists in a specific Age or location, provide a link to that location's article using this parameter. If the device is portable (such as the [[KI]]), do not include this parameter.

Stringsuggested
D'ni Dictionary Namedni-dictionary

If the device has a corresponding dictionary entry, provide the name of that entry here. Do not include the <code>Dictionary:</code> namespace, that will be added automatically.

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